Volpone
| Author | : Ben Jonson |
| Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
| Release | : 1999-04-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0719051827 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780719051821 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Volpone by : Ben Jonson
Download or read book Volpone written by Ben Jonson and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1999-04-15 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Revels Student Edition, with a carefully modernized text, presents new material about Volpone 's debt to the popular Reynard beast epic and Italian commedia dell 'art and discusses its mockery of greed in relation to two Renaissance perversions of the myth of a Golden Age. Referring to famous productions, it pays particular attention to decisions that must be made whenever the play is performed.
